title: Revisiting the Michel/Green controversy of 1879: was Carron du Villards the first to use probe/needle electrolysis for permanent hair destruction?
authors.affiliation: Department of Dermatology, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston 77555-0783, USA.
authors.forename: R F
authors.initials: RF
authors.lastname: Wagner
authors.forename: H
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Brysk
authors.forename: S K
authors.initials: SK
authors.lastname: Tyring
mesh_terms: D062109:Dermatologic Surgical Procedures; D004572:Electrolysis / Q000266:history*; D005602:France; D018859:Hair Follicle / Q000601:surgery*; D049672:History, 19th Century; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009885:Ophthalmology / Q000266:history; D014481:United States